Route 45 closed for bridge demolition

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PLATTE COUNTY, Mo. — Route 45 under the Route 92 Bridge at Beverly, originally scheduled to close on Friday, July 12, will now close at 9 p.m. Saturday, July 13 until 6 a.m. Sunday, July 14 to allow the Missouri Department of Transportation to demolish the Beverly Bridge for replacement.

A signed detour will be in place. Traffic can bypass the Route 45 closure using northbound I-435 to northbound I-29 to Route 92 (exit 18) in Platte City, onto westbound Route 273 to intersect Route 45 north of the closure.